Heading into winter, my favourite season of the year, there are two sides to it and I embrace both equally passionately: The Cold and Dark, and the Warm and Comfy. I am just as happy to be out in the cold air, in a dark forest, silence thick as the snow, looking for tracks and […]
rain
and on a lighter note
I’ve discovered a sure fire way to make my dogs happy and relaxed and utterly ZONKED for hours: give them a marrow bone, after a LONG morning walk in the rain and wind and cold! I waited nearly 5 days after giving them their first marrow bone in years, just to be sure it didn’t […]
WOOOOOWEEEEE
HO-LEE-CRAP it’s windy out there! I felt like I was back home in Cape Town, doing a working ride with Mandy on the horses! Just _walking_ along relatively flat ground (just a few hills) was exhausting! Even Azzie was tired! Both dogs just plopped down immediately when we got home. I made their food and […]
Another morning, another walk
I was cautiously optimistic this morning, after our early morning toilet break – Gina’s poop was… better… showed improvement. But then Azzie went and it started out good, and ended up terrible. So both got their sucralfate tablets (thankfully G ate hers without too much nose turning) with breakfast. *sigh* No idea why Azzie’s tummy […]
End of the world? Just as we know it?
Woke up this morning and had REM’s song “It’s the end of the world as we know it” running through my mind 🙂 21st December 2012. (21.12.2012 in normal usage… 12.21.2012 for the Americans) I’m hoping the “end of the world” just means an end to the bad and a start of a new age […]